(The Conversation) – “Dad, I’m hungry.” “Hi, hungry. I’m Dad.” If you haven’t been asleep for the past 20 years, you’ll probably recognize this exchange as a dad joke.

“Hi Hungry, I’m Dad.” If that line made you smile (or roll your eyes), congratulations—you’ve been Dad-joked. This Father’s Day, we’re celebrating not just the fathers who taught us ...

Whether it’s a corny joke, quip, or phrase, dad jokes are pretty common across the U.S. According to the study, “Hi Hungry, I’m dad” is the most common dad joke used across the country.

That is: "Hi Hungry, I'm Dad." As for the frequency of dad jokes Kentuckians hear, the survey said it's 3.29%. The state where most people are obsessed with dad jokes is Pennsylvania at 4.9%.

13. Dad, I don’t say this every day but I love you from my head tomatoes. 14. Happy Farter’s Day! 15. Dad, you’re shrimply amazing. 16. I am fishing you a happy Father’s Day! 17.

The term dad joke is credited to a June 20, 1987, editorial in the Gettysburg Times. Writer Jim Kalbaugh praised fathers’ telling of groan-inducing jokes to their children – or, importantly ...